Lloyds Tsb Division 2 News

25 October 2004 10:59am

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Division TwoThe last unbeaten record went in this division as Rhys Morris gained the vital try to see his club Banwen defeat Waunarlwydd 14-9. Morris is the younger brother of Neath skipper Gareth Morris.

Elsewhere in the West, Corus beat Nantymoel and Pontyberem recorded their first league win, getting through by 12-8 at Pencoed.

In the East, Abercynon fell at home to Treherbert by 11-10, as did Brynithel at home to Llantwit Fardre, while Merthyr beat Newport Saracens at The Wern and Tredegar will be very pleased with the efforts of ther groundsman and then their team, who defeated Treorchy by 40-8.

WRU International Skills Coach Jason Strange is a busy man, combining the new role with that of Wales Under 20 attack coach, Ebbw Vale head coach and continuing to teach at Ebbw Fawr Learning Community.

Warren Gatland and Sam Warburton look ahead to this week's crunch RBS 6 Nations tie against France, where the Wales skipper in particular is keen to make his mark, as Paris has proved a bleak place for him in the past.

Following their historic win over England, Wales Under 20 suffered a narrow, 36-34 loss to their Scottish counterparts last weekend, despite outscoring them by five tries to three. Watch the match highlights and reaction.

WRU TV go behind the scenes with the Wales squad as they put the final touches in place ahead of the clash against Scotland at Murrayfield. Follow the squad on their captain's run, the kickers visit to Murrayfield and Neil Jenkins' press conference